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Meta information
90% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.13 s
File size
143.40 kB
Words
421
Media files
0
Number of links
106 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
IELTS | Welcome to IELTS
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Looking to work, study, or live overseas? Trusted by millions of people every year, IELTS is an English language test that can help you to achieve your...
The length of the meta description is perfect. (931 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://ielts.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 421 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 34.5 words is high.
26.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

No media files were found.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The world's most trusted English test
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The world's most trusted English test
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 5 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://ielts.org/No Text
https://ielts.org/take-a-testNo Text
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/take-a-test/why-choose-ielts/...Ways to take IELTS
/take-a-test/why-choose-ielts/...Who accepts IELTS?
/take-a-test/test-typesTest types
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/take-a-test/test-types/ielts-...IELTS General Training
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/take-a-test/preparation-resou...Preparation resources
/take-a-test/preparation-resou...Sample test questions
/take-a-test/preparation-resou...IELTS Trial Test
/take-a-test/preparation-resou...Trust IELTS
/take-a-test/preparation-resou...On test day
/take-a-test/booking-your-testBooking your test
https://ielts.org/test-centresTest centres
/take-a-test/booking-your-test...IELTS One Skill Retake
/take-a-test/booking-your-test...Cancellations, refunds...
/take-a-test/booking-your-test...Access arrangements
/take-a-test/your-resultsYour results
/take-a-test/your-results/ielt...IELTS scoring in detail
/take-a-test/your-results/fast...Fast IELTS results
/take-a-test/your-results/impr...Improving your results
https://ielts.org/organisationsNo Text
/organisations/academic-instit...Academic Institutions
/organisations/governmentGovernment
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/organisations/teachersTeachers
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...IELTS for organisations
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/organisations/ielts-for-organ...Sign up to accept IELTS
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...Text duplicate Who accepts IELTS?
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...Text duplicate Test types
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...Text duplicate IELTS One Skill Retake
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...IELTS scoring
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...Compare IELTS
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...IELTS for your sector
/organisations/ielts-for-organ...Verifying IELTS results
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https://ielts.org/researchersNo Text
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/take-a-test/preparation-resou...Text duplicate Preparation resources
/take-a-test/preparation-resou...Text duplicate Sample test questions
/take-a-test/preparation-resou...Text duplicate IELTS Trial Test
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https://ielts.org/No Text
https://takeielts.britishcounc...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://ielts.idp.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.cambridgeenglish.o...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://ielts.org/about-ieltsAbout us
https://ielts.org/accessibilityAccessibility
/legal/complaints-procedureComplaints
https://ielts.org/legalLegal & policies
https://ielts.org/sitemapSitemap
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HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://ielts.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.13 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (143 kB).

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